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Monday Morning Art School: narrative, subject and meaning

Monday Morning Art School: narrative, subject and meaning

Carol L. DouglasJun 5, 20234 min read
The beauty of art lies in its ability to provoke thought and emotion, allowing each of us to find our own messages within.
That sweet spot between art and nature

That sweet spot between art and nature

Carol L. DouglasJun 2, 20234 min read
My Rockport, Maine painting gallery is open for the season. Stop by and visit on your way to the Donut Festival. 😉
Hungering for meaning in art

Hungering for meaning in art

Carol L. DouglasMay 31, 20234 min read
Most of us could never leave meaning behind; it’s hardwired into the human brain. However, if we were at all au fete, we were a bit ashamed of that.
Our war dead

Our war dead

Carol L. DouglasMay 29, 20234 min read
Every artist brings many memories into the studio, but these are the nails of transformative suffering, not the nails of typical experience.
Don’t take it to heart, or so they say

Don’t take it to heart, or so they say

Carol L. DouglasMay 26, 20233 min read
Experts say that we should see criticism as an opportunity for growth, a spur to improve. I’m 64 years old and I’m not quite mature enough yet.